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201. Man accused in muggings.

Subjects
*MUGGING, *ACTIONS & defenses (Law)
Abstract

States that Michael Blakenly, who was arrested during an attempted robbery in Manhattan, New York, was charged with six subway muggings. Events leading up to Blakenly's arrest; Police's discovery of evidence linking Blakenly to the muggings; Remarks by Officer Yvette Serrano, a police spokeswoman.

Published
1996

202. Rob, meet rod.

Author

Pegoraro, Rob

Subjects
MUGGING
Abstract

Reports on the author's experience of being robbed on a sidewalk in Washington D.C. His description of how it feels to have a gun put to his head; Detailed information on the event.

Published
1996

203. Workers watch NW mugging.

Author

Castaneda, Ruben

Subjects
MUGGING, AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Abstract

Focuses on how construction workers watched as Mindy Reiser was mugged by a man in the busy street in downtown Washington. How Reiser felt about what the workers did as she cried for help; Details of the incident; How long the assualt lasted for; Comments from the workers as to why they did not help.

Published
1995

204. Tenants mugged coming and going.

Author

Loose, Cindy

Subjects
MUGGING
Abstract

Reports on the repeated mugging of renters outside their houses on Belmont, North Washington, and the lack of safety for young tenants. A Daughter and mother as victims of mugging near their home on the same evening in separate incidents; Requests of the residents for an undercover agent to track down the muggers.

Published
1995

205. Teenager charged in attack on jogger in Rock Creek Park.

Author

Wheeler, LInda

Subjects
MUGGING, RUNNERS (Sports), JUVENILE offenders, CRIME victims
Abstract

Reports on charges against a teenager in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for an attempted armed robbery of a jogger. Identification of teenager as a runaway; Increase in number of attacks on joggers by teenagers.

Published
1996

206. Two youths assault, rob armored car guard in Md.

Author

Mooar, Brian

Subjects
JUVENILE delinquency, MUGGING
Abstract

Reports that two youths mugged an armored car guard delivering money to a bank in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Published
1996

207. Hug a mugger.

Author

Gage, Julienne

Subjects
MUGGING, CRIME
Abstract

Reports on muggings that took place in the crime-ridden section of Washington during September 1995. Ages of some of the children that commit the muggings; Description of the muggings by a sojourner; Description of a sojourner; Types of people that live in the crime-ridden area.

Published
1996

208. Crime and business doesn't mix.

Author

Dillard, Gabriel

Subjects
MUGGING, ECONOMIC impact of crime
Abstract

In this article the author discusses the negative impact of the increasing incidence of muggings at the Tower District in California to the area's business sector.

Published
2010

209. Harry Winston Hit By $100M Heist.

Author

Murphy, Robert and Maitre, Dominique

Subjects
ARMED robbery, JEWELRY stores, THEFT, MUGGING
Abstract

The article informs that armed bandits seized more than $100 million worth of jewels in a brazen robbery at Harry Winston Inc., on December 4, 2008. A police spokesman said that they made off with around $107 million worth of necklaces, rings, watches and earrings in what appeared to be a meticulously planned heist. Jewelry robberies have become more daring in France and across Europe recently.

Published
2008

210. Pirate threat lingers for tankers.

Author

Lohan, Joseph

Subjects
CHEMICAL carriers (Tankers), MARITIME law, HIJACKING of ships, KIDNAPPING, MUGGING
Abstract

The article reports on the findings of the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) regarding pirate attacks of vessels. According to IMB director Pottengal Mukundan, chemical tankers continue to be the frequent targets of pirates because they are low in the water and are not very big vessels. Mukundan added that chemical tankers are prone to maritime muggings and kidnapping of crews for ransom.

Published
2006

211. Driver is mugged at knifepoint by gang.

Subjects
MUGGING, TRUCK drivers, POLICE
Abstract

Reports that Staffordshire, England-based police are hunting a gang who mugged and threatened a truck driver at knifepoint. Background on the incident; Description of the offenders.

Published
2005

212. Driver robbed in his sleep.

Subjects
ROBBERY, MUGGING, TRUCK drivers
Abstract

Reports on the robbery of Johnny Hunt, a truck driver for international haulier Johnny English, at a Texaco service area in Luxembourg in November 2003. Details of the incident; Reaction of Hunt to his experience.

Published
2003

213. THERE'S SOMETHING I WANT YOU TO DO.

Subjects
*MUGGING, *FICTION
Abstract

The author's sixth collection of short fiction features stories linked by place, character, verbal echo, and a master's hand for foibles and fellowship. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2014

214. Mugging as a Social Problem.

Author

Dagger, Richard and MacDonald, H. Malcolm

Subjects
*MUGGING, *NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Mugging as a Social Problem," by Michael Pratt.

Published
1982

216. Reporter roughed up in undercover buy.

Author

Giobbe, Dorothy

Subjects
*MUGGING
Abstract

Reports on the mugging of `Tennessean' newspaper reporter Susan Thomas while attempting to buy an illegal gun as part of an undercover work in Nashville, Tennessee. Thomas's statement on the incident.

Published
1994

217. N.Y. Daily News photog captures image and mugger.

Subjects
*MUGGING
Abstract

Reports on `Daily News' photographer Ken Murray and free-lance photographer Steven Solomonson's photographing of and arrest of Santos Quinones, a mugger who took a woman's pocketbook. Mugging in Brooklyn, New York; Third time for Murray to arrest a mugger.

Published
1993

218. Southern hospitality: Sun-Times scribe mugged after game.

Author

Fitzgerald, Mark

Subjects
*MUGGING, *SPORTSWRITERS, *CRIME victims
Abstract

Reports on the mugging of `Chicago Sun-Times' newspaper sportswriter Mike Kiley after the first playoff game between the Atlanta Braves and the Chicago Cubs baseball teams. Robbery of Kiley after covering the game won by Atlanta; Security arrangements at the stadium.

Published
1998

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